The Companies

What we do is all part of a not-for-profit venture. In a nutshell, we create platforms for scientists to promote and disseminate their work, and for their scientific endeavour to enable better informed decision-making.

“The New Optimists” is an initiative owned by Science Forward Limited, a company limited by guarantee and registered in England and Wales number 7506818.

Our publications are released through the Linus Publishing Company Limited, a company registered in England and Wales number 7137754 and a wholly owned subsidiary of Science Forward Limited.

You can get in touch with both companies via email to kate.cooper [at] newoptimists [dot] com or by writing to us at

• The Moseley Exchange
  149-153 Alcester Road
  Birmingham B13 8JP

The registered office for both companies is c/o W H Parker at 174 High Street, Harborne, Birmingham B17 3PP.

(You can read about the origins of The New Optimists here, the story behind the name ‘Linus” here.)